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Wishbone bolts
Brakes and suspensionEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Bolts used to secure the wishbone to the vehicle's frame
- suspension
- bolts
XZN bolts
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Type of bolt with a specific head shape
- bolt
- fastener
Wheel bolts
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Bolts used to secure wheels to the vehicle
- wheels
- bolts
- hardware
Cylinder bolt
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A cylinder bolt is a type of bolt used to secure a cylinder in place.
- cylinder
- bolt
- fastener
Front shock absorber bolts
Brakes and suspensionEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Bolts that secure the front shock absorber in place
- suspension
- bolt
- fastener
Porsche star-hole bolts
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A type of bolt with a star-shaped hole
- bolt
- porsche
Clamping bolts
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Bolts used to secure parts in place
- hardware
- fasteners
Alternator mounting bolt
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A bolt that secures the alternator in place
- electrical
- alternator
engine/transmission bolt/nut
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
fastener securing engine to transmission
- engine
- transmission
- bolt
- nut
Brake caliper mounting bolts
Brakes and suspensionEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Bolts used to secure the brake caliper in place
- brakes
- vanagon
Wrench
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A tool used to turn bolts or nuts
- tools
- maintenance
Socket
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A hollow, cylindrical tool used to turn a bolt or nut
- tools
- maintenance
Lug nut
Brakes and suspensionEnglish · machine-assisted draft
bolt used to mount wheel to brake drum or disc brake rotor
- wheel
- brake
Ratchet
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A type of wrench that allows for easy tightening or loosening of bolts
- tools
- maintenance
Liquid wrench
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A type of lubricant and penetrant used to loosen stuck bolts
- lubricant
- penetrant
Locknut
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A locknut is a type of nut used to secure a bolt or screw in place.
- nut
- locknut
- fastener